Polar Alignment Camera Install [Polar Scope]

Post author:Kevin Francis
Post published:May 21, 2020
Post category:Astronomy Astrophotography Long Exposure Astrophotography Polar Alignment

It's time to buy a polar alignment camera. The QHY PoleMaster or Orion Starshoot are each a nice $299 opportunity. iPolar, by iOptron is a cool $249. And that's it.…

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My Polar Alignment Methods [Telescope Setup]

Post author:Kevin Francis
Post published:June 2, 2019
Post category:Astrophotography Deep Sky Long Exposure Astrophotography Telescope Telescope Mount Wide Field Astrophotography

Messier 51 or M51 or Whirlpool Galaxy. Telescope: RRRT (Fan Mountain) Camera: SBIG STX-16803 Exposure: Red: 14 @ 2 min Blue: 14 @ 2 min Visible: 14 @ 2 min…